XCom Globalfirstcaught our eyewhen they offered free MiFis to relief workers in Japan after the earthquake and tsunami struck in March. The company offers international 3G WiFi access for travelers in more than 35 countries. For the general consumer, the wireless Internet rental service is particularly appealing for its affordability, and this week XCom Global announced a drop in its already low prices. You can now connect to the Internet while overseas for $12....

Attendees at a nationalist, right-wing concert in Germanywere dupedinto wearing souvenir T-shirts that at first bore a pro-nationalist stance and symbology but later revealed an anti-far right message offering assistance after they had been washed: The t-shirts originally read “hardcore rebels” and sported a skull and nationalist flags. However, once the garment had been washed, the shirt revealed a new message that offered to help far-right extremists break away from the neo-Nazi scene....

This is the third installment of a new series on The Next Web, in partnership with Steve Kamb fromNerd Fitness. Guides to staying healthy, without giving up your geek lifestyle. “Level up your life, every single day” That has been the Nerd Fitness tagline from day one. When I initially came up with the idea for Nerd Fitness, thinking about how to break down the seemingly complex and overwhelming concept of health and wellness, I kept coming back to one thought above all others: if we looked at our lives as one giant video game, we could work on making small changes that lead to eventual big results – in weight loss, strength gains, and life improvements....

This is part of a new series on The Next Web, in partnership with Steve Kamb atNerd Fitness. Guides to keeping fit, without giving up your geek lifestyle. “Meet my friend Saint, who has one of the most incredible success stories I have EVER seen.” [Steve Kamb, Nerd Fitness] Saint and I grew up together in Sandwich, Massachusetts, and fast became friends when we were on the same basketball team in 5th grade....

This is the second installment of a new series on The Next Web, in partnership with Steve Kamb atNerd Fitness. Guides to staying healthy, without giving up your geek lifestyle. You’re sitting down whilst reading this…right? Whether you’re at work at your desk, sitting in a coffee shop, lounging on your couch after a long day, or propped up in bed with your iPad, you’re probably seated firmly on your butt while reading The Next Web....